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Mains · GS1 · Indian Society

Poverty and Developmental Issues

9 questions worth 120 marks, from 2018 to 2025.

2018

2 questions
  1. 2018 · Q910 marks150 words

    'Despite implementation of various programmes for eradication of poverty by the government in India, poverty is still existing.' Explain by giving reasons.

  2. 2018 · Q1715 marks250 words

    Mention core strategies for the transformation of aspirational districts in India and explain the nature of convergence, collaboration and competition for its success.

2020

2 questions
  1. 2020 · Q910 marks150 words

    COVID-19 pandemic accelerated class inequalities and poverty in India. Comment.

  2. 2020 · Q2015 marks250 words

    How have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the education system in the country? Elaborate your answer.

2023

1 question
  1. 2023 · Q1615 marks250 words

    Why did human development fail to keep pace with economic development in India?

2024

2 questions
  1. 2024 · Q1010 marks150 words

    In dealing with socio-economic issues of development, what kind of collaboration between government, NGOs and private sector would be most productive?

  2. 2024 · Q1715 marks250 words

    What is regional disparity? How does it differ from diversity? How serious is the issue of regional disparity in India?

2025

2 questions
  1. 2025 · Q1915 marks250 words

    Achieving sustainable growth with emphasis on environmental protection could come into conflict with poor people's needs in a country like India – Comment.

  2. 2025 · Q2015 marks250 words

    Does tribal development in India centre around two axes, those of displacement and of rehabilitation? Give your opinion.

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